Climate Change
PM Nabbanja Delivers Uganda’s Position on Climate Finance at COP28 in Dubai
Uganda’s Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja has delivered a statement on Uganda’s climate finance needs and measures to conserve the environment...
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DEAL! Museveni Government Unveils Investor Ready to Inject $100m in Gas Factory
Ugandan representatives and an investor are in advanced stages of formalizing a deal aimed at fast-tracking transition from use of...
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MAKING POLLUTERS PAY: More Pledges & Calls for Taxes on Fossil Fuel Profits at COP28
More pledges for climate finance, including under the newly operationalized Loss and Damage Fund, as well as calls for taxes...
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Rich Countries Set Low Bar for Climate Fund Contributions – Climate Activists React to Agreement on Loss and Damage at COP28
Climate Change Activists have welcomed the agreement on the loss and damage fund at the start of a two-week long...
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WHERE’S THE MONEY? The World Bank, Climate Fund Control & Why Hard-Hit Poor Countries May Suffer Longer
Developed countries are expected to propose $500m for L&D Fund, a figure way lower than what is needed for the...
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Youth Coalition to Wealthy Nations Ahead of COP28: Stop Blocking Loss & Damage Fund – and Don’t Place it Under World Bank
The Loss and Damage Youth Coalition (LDYC) has sent a clear message to wealthy nations regarding climate action financing ahead...
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Uncomfortable Debates Expected at COP28 in Dubai as World Leaders Set to Discuss Impact of Climate Change on Security
Over 70,000 participants, including heads of state, will discuss ways of minimizing global peace and security challenges posed by climate...
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